How Poets Lose Their Illusions

Dušan Klein, 1984

Distribution media

Medium Duration Subtitles
35 mm 98 min German
DCP 98 min

About the film distribution

The film is a free follow up to the successful film How the World Loses Poets (1982). Then follow three sequels: How Life Smells Good to Poets (1987), The End of Poets in Bohemia... (1993) and How Poets Never Lose Hope (2004). The stories are continuously commented upon and supplemented by short animation sequences.
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Film data

About a film

Production year 1984
Countries Czechoslovakia
Categories film
Genres comedy
Form feature
Duration 98 min
Director Dušan Klein
Cast Pavel Kříž, David Matásek, Adriana Tarábková, Joseph Dielle, Václav Svoboda
Director of photography Josef Vaniš
Screenplay Dušan Klein, Ladislav Pecháček
Editor Jiří Brožek
Production designer Bohumil Nový
Artist Adolf Born
Music Zdeněk Marat
Sound designer Alexandr Vrbata